Burscough Family Practice

Salaried General Practitioner (GP)

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Job summary

This is a genuine salaried GP position with a view to partnership in a high performing, well run, innovative, supportive, and small practice based in the centre of Burscough, Lancashire.

Main duties of the job

To work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the GMS contract.

Furthermore, the post holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team.

About us

  • Approximately 2900 Registered Patients
  • Excellent management of GP Appointment Capacity
  • Delivering Enhanced Services such as Minor Surgery, Joint Injections, Sexual Health / Coil Services, Anticoagulation (INR) in addition to providing Point of Care Ultrasound and Phlebotomy
  • Excellent feedback on Patient Survey, NHS Choices and CQC Rating of Good
  • High QoF Achievement
  • Active member of the Northern Parishes Primary Care Network (PCN)
  • Development opportunities in specialist areas of interests e.g. sexual health, minor procedures, teaching and training
  • Supportive Administration and Clinical team including Practice Nurse, Prescribing Pharmacist, GPA, HCA and Phlebotomists
  • Collaborative working with PCN ARRS roles based in practice: Physiotherapist, Paramedic
  • General Clinical, Laboratory and Management Tasks under control with team working.
  • Use of EMIS, Accurx and the usual Windows Suite.
  • Very low home visiting rate supported by acute visiting service.

Details

Date posted

05 January 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5741-24-0000

Job locations

Burscough Health Centre

Stanley Court, Lord Street

Burscough

Lancashire

L40 4LA


Job description

Job responsibilities

There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

  • The provision of services commensurate with the GMS contract
  • Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance
  • Effective management of long-term conditions
  • Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, prescription requests and other associated tasks
  • Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy & guidance
  • Work collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
  • Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines & audit process
  • Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement & quality initiatives
  • Accept delegated responsibility for a specific areas of QOF
  • Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of the practice including clinical governance & training
  • Ensure compliance with the appraisal process
  • Prepare & complete the revalidation process
  • Commit to self-learning and instill an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice
  • Support the partners in achieving the strategic aims of the practice, making recommendations to enhance income and reduce expenditure
  • Review and adhere to practice protocols and policies
  • Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly & promoting a culture of continuous improvement

Job description

Job responsibilities

There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

  • The provision of services commensurate with the GMS contract
  • Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance
  • Effective management of long-term conditions
  • Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, prescription requests and other associated tasks
  • Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy & guidance
  • Work collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
  • Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines & audit process
  • Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement & quality initiatives
  • Accept delegated responsibility for a specific areas of QOF
  • Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of the practice including clinical governance & training
  • Ensure compliance with the appraisal process
  • Prepare & complete the revalidation process
  • Commit to self-learning and instill an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice
  • Support the partners in achieving the strategic aims of the practice, making recommendations to enhance income and reduce expenditure
  • Review and adhere to practice protocols and policies
  • Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly & promoting a culture of continuous improvement

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified GP
  • MRCGP
  • Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP
  • General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
  • Full GMC registration
  • National Performers List registration
  • Appropriate defence indemnity (MPS/MDU)
  • Eligibility to practice in the UK independently

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a primary care environment
  • Experience of continued professional development
  • Experience of QOF and clinical audit
  • Minimum of two years as a salaried GP
  • General understanding of the GMS contract

Desirable

  • Experience of medicines management
  • Experience of ICB initiatives
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified GP
  • MRCGP
  • Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP
  • General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
  • Full GMC registration
  • National Performers List registration
  • Appropriate defence indemnity (MPS/MDU)
  • Eligibility to practice in the UK independently

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a primary care environment
  • Experience of continued professional development
  • Experience of QOF and clinical audit
  • Minimum of two years as a salaried GP
  • General understanding of the GMS contract

Desirable

  • Experience of medicines management
  • Experience of ICB initiatives

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Burscough Family Practice

Address

Burscough Health Centre

Stanley Court, Lord Street

Burscough

Lancashire

L40 4LA


Employer's website

https://www.burscoughfamilypractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Burscough Family Practice

Address

Burscough Health Centre

Stanley Court, Lord Street

Burscough

Lancashire

L40 4LA


Employer's website

https://www.burscoughfamilypractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operations Manager

Bernice Crawshaw

bernice.crawshaw@nhs.net

01704776099

Details

Date posted

05 January 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5741-24-0000

Job locations

Burscough Health Centre

Stanley Court, Lord Street

Burscough

Lancashire

L40 4LA


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